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  • Intellectual Disabilities and Autism: Ethics and Practice

    Edited by Andria Bianchi, Janet A. Vogt ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book meaningfully reflects upon difficult, timely, and debated ethics questions relating to people with intellectual disabilities (IDs) and autistic people. The book challenges now dated perceptions and introduces innovative ideas by leading scholars regarding some of the most complex, controversial, and relevant ethical dilemmas involving these neurodiverse populations. People with IDs and ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

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  • Understanding Families

    Supportive Approaches to Diversity, Disability, and Risk, Second Edition

    by Marie Poulsen, Marci J. Hanson Ph.D., Eleanor W. Lynch Ph.D. ...
    Today’s American families are more complex and diverse than ever before—and today’s child and family professionals must be fully prepared to meet their needs. Interventionists educators, health care professionals, therapists, and social workers will get the strong foundation they need with the NEW edition of this trusted textbook, a comprehensive guide to working effectively and respectfully ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Cruel But Not Unusual

    Violence in Families in Canada, 3rd Edition

    Edited by Cathy Vine, Ramona Alaggia ...
    Picture family life in Canada. Does it include women or girls being murdered, on average, every two and a half days? Or the fact that intimate partner violence counts as nearly one-third of all reports to police? Or that child or elder abuse is more common than you might imagine?Written for students, instructors, practitioners, and advocates in all related fields, this expanded and updated third ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Crime and the Life Course

    by Michael L. Benson ...
    Series series Criminology and Justice Studies
    In recent years, the lifecourse perspective has become a popular theoretical orientation toward crime. Yet despite its growing importance in the field of criminology, most textbooks give it only cursory treatment. Crime and the Lifecourse: An Introduction by Michael L. Benson provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary research and theory on the life-course approach to crime. The book ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism

    Edited by Liat Ayalon, Clemens Tesch-Römer ...
    Series Book 19 - International Perspectives on Aging
    This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the concept of ageism, its origins, the manifestation and consequences of ageism, as well as ways to respond to and research ageism. The book represents a collaborative effort of researchers from over 20 countries and a variety of disciplines, including, psychology, sociology, gerontology, geriatrics, pharmacology, law, geography, ... Read more

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  • Measuring the Effects of Racism

    Guidelines for the Assessment and Treatment of Race-Based Traumatic Stress Injury

    by Robert T. Carter, Alex L. Pieterse ...
    A large body of research has established a causal relationship between experiences of racial discrimination and adverse effects on mental and physical health. In Measuring the Effects of Racism, Robert T. Carter and Alex L. Pieterse offer a manual for mental health professionals on how to understand, assess, and treat the effects of racism as a psychological injury.Carter and Pieterse provide ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Dementia and Human Rights

    by Suzanne Cahill ...
    The time has come to further challenge biomedical and clinical thinking about dementia, which has for so long underpinned policy and practice. Framing dementia as a disability, this book takes a rights-based approach to expand the debate.Applying a social constructionist lens, it builds on earlier critical perspectives by bringing together concepts including disability, social inclusion, ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • The Autism Era

    The Contentious Politics of a Diagnosis

    by Kristin Bumiller ...
    The invention of autism as a medical category was viewed as a crucial step toward a new era of hope for children with disabilities. However, it has come to be a hindrance to scientific knowledge and advocacy for social inclusion. The Autism Era provides an account of the diminishing value of autism, whether as a diagnostic target for drug discovery, a category of special education eligibility, or ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Research Involving Participants with Cognitive Disability and Differences

    Ethics, Autonomy, Inclusion, and Innovation

    Edited by M. Ariel Cascio, Eric Racine ...
    Research participants who have cognitive disabilities and differences may be considered a vulnerable population. At the same time, they should also be empowered to participate in research in order to foster the growth of knowledge and the improvement of practices. For research participants with cognitive disabilities or differences, participating in research that concerns them follows the ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Working with Domestic Violence and Abuse Across the Lifecourse

    Understanding Good Practice

    Edited by Lorraine Radford, Dr Ravi Thiara ...
    Spanning children's and adult's services, this book explores the nature and impact of domestic abuse and violence (DVA) throughout the lifecourse. It highlights evidence-informed practice and serves as an accessible and invaluable resource for all working with and supporting those dealing with DVA.Structured around three core themes of coercive control, developmental experiences of violence and ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Struggle You Can’t See

    Experiences of Neurodivergent and Invisibly Disabled Students in Higher Education

    by Ash Lierman ...
    This book offers a comprehensive review of current research on the higher education experiences of neurodivergent undergraduate students and those with invisible disabilities. Grounded in principles of social justice and equity, this work draws from design thinking, the neurodiversity model, and Universal Design for Learning, to explore the context of higher education in relation to neurodivergent ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Preventing Intimate Partner Violence

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    by Shamita Das Dasgupta, Diane R Fleet, Leigh Goodmark, James Ptacek, Susan L Miller, Lisa Larance, Nancy Glass, Elizabeth Miller, Michele R Decker, Bethsaida Nieves, Tova Walsh, Richard Tolman, Eileen Recktenwald, Victoria Banyard, Rebecca M Cudmore, Carlos Cuevas ...
    How can we prevent intimate partner violence (IPV)? And how do we define and measure “success” in preventing it? This book brings together researchers and practitioners from a wide range of fields to examine innovative strategies and programs for preventing IPV. The authors discuss evaluations of current prevention efforts, paying particular attention to underserved groups, including racial and ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD